# Deurkona Village, Dhamdha, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhamdha, Durg 

# Deurkona

Deurkona is a village in Dhamdha sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491331**. The 2011 Census counted **1,057 people in 194 households**, the 89th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 1,057people (2011)
- 194households
- 74.6%literacy
- 491331PIN code

## Deurkona PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Deurkona is 491331.** Deurkona falls in Dhamdha sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491331
- Gram panchayatDodki
- Community development blockDhamdha
- Census village code442449

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Deurkona from nearby towns?

- Dhamdha (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)39 km by road
- Dhamdha (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Deurkona?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Deurkona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jalabadha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Durg
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Durg
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Deurkona known for?

The main crops are **paddy and soyabean**. About 85% of the 287 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Deurkona

Of every 100 households in Deurkona in 2011, 75 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Deurkona · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****59%**

**55%

Television ****34%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Deurkona?

■ Deurkona · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**943

Working population ****58.5%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 62.6% for women. 58% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 252 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 267 (43%) · **■** Other work 28 (5%) · **■** Marginal 71 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhamdha

- Pendritarai1,101 people
- Borsi1,093 people
- Siltara1,076 people
- Hardi1,066 people
- Titurghat1,047 people
- Murra1,037 people
- Paraskol1,011 people
- Sewti1,010 people

[All 162 villages in Dhamdha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dhamdha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Deurkona?491331
- How far is Deurkona from Durg?39 km by road
- What is the population of Deurkona?1,057 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deurkona in?Durg district (Dhamdha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Deurkona?74.6% (Census 2011)